This is extremely, extremely bad.

Our legal system cannot function if the govt retaliates – and if courts allow it to retaliate – against lawyers who take matters the govt disfavors.

Kyle Cheney (kyledcheney.bsky.social): NEW: President Trump moved Tuesday to punish a law firm for providing pro bono legal services to Jack Smith as he prepared to face a potential investigation from the Trump administration.

He is stripping security clearnces and govt funding from the firm. (link)